PIL in SC seeks inquiry commission headed by retired apex court judge
New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Centre for setting up an inquiry commission headed by a retired apex court judge to probe the cause of the train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district that has left 288 people dead. The plea filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari […]
Champions PSG lose on Messi farewell, Auxerre relegated from Ligue 1
PARIS: Paris St Germain said an unhappy farewell to Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos while Auxerre’s short Ligue 1 stay ended after a 3-1 defeat to Lens confirmed their relegation on the final day of the season on Saturday. Stade Rennais sealed a Europa League place after they beat Brest 2-1 and secure European League […]
Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates 10 day Exhibition-cum-Mega sale at Kashmir Haat
Distributes loan sanction orders amounting Rs 1.86 cr among beneficiaries SRINAGAR, JUNE 05: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today inaugurated 10 day Exhibition-cum-Mega sale of products made by beneficiaries financed by J&K SC, ST and BC Development Corporation at Kashmir Haat, here. The event is being sponsored by National Minorities Development and Finance […]
Lt Governor addresses World Environment Day event at Srinagar
Reiterates UT Administration’s commitment to protect the environment and natural resources and sustainable, inclusive development Humanity is facing grave challenges of plastic pollution today: LG Sinha Our resolution on this year’s environment day is to ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’. It is now the responsibility of the entire society to accomplish this resolution through the spirit of […]
Lt Governor chairs 5th UT level meeting of NCORD
Discusses with senior officers the comprehensive strategy both for UT and District Level initiatives to counter the menace of drug abuse The action plan highlights UT administration’s zero-tolerance policy towards narcotics: LG Sinha SRINAGAR, JUNE 05: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired the 5th UT level meeting of Narco Coordination Center (NCORD) today. The meeting […]
KU ranks 33rd in all-India ranking of universities
The University of Kashmir has ranked 33rd among universities in the country assessed under the National Institutional Ranking Framework-2023, the results of which were announced by the Union Education Ministry in New Delhi today. From Rank-53 in the 2022 NIRF ranking among universities, the University of Kashmir has gone up by 20 notches in the […]
Warmer days predicted as night temp stays below normal in J&K
Srinagar: Amid prediction for mainly dry weather and warmer days, night temperature in Jammu and Kashmir continued to hover below normal despite an increase on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 11.3°C against 9.8°C on the previous night and it was below normal by 2.1°C for the summer […]
Village development
In the past few years the central government has been trying to implement different developmental schemes at the village level with the help of panchayat representatives. Recently the Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs had an interactive session with the PRI members who briefed her about various centrally sponsored schemes being […]
Saudi Arabia to cut oil output in July as Opec extends deal into 2024
Saudi Arabia will make deep production cuts in July as part of a broader output-limiting Opec+ deal as the group faces flagging oil prices and a looming supply glut. Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz said the cut of one million barrels per day (bpd) by Riyadh could be extended beyond July if needed. “This is […]
‘Apple unlikely to apply for subsidies under PLI 2.0 scheme’
New Delhi: Apple will not apply for the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme 2.0 for laptops and computer hardware, a report by The Hindu Businessline cited sources aware of the development. The Centre launched the scheme recently with a budgetary allocation of Rs 17,000 crore aiming to convince companies like Dell, Samsung and Apple to manufacture […]
